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H.R.7300 / 110th Congress

To provide for the proper application under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 of the limitations on built-in losses following an ownership change of a bank.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Nov 20, 2008

Limits the applicability of Treasury Notice 2008-83 (suspending restrictions on the offset of net operating losses and unrealized built-in losses against the taxable income of certain corporate entities that acquire or merge with other entities) to a period beginning on September 30, 2008, and ending on the earlier of the date of the first committee action on this Act or the date on which the Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance issue a joint statement indicating their intent to to terminate the application of such notice. Directs the Inspector General of the Department of the Treasury to conduct an investigation into the issuance of Treasury Notice 2008-83 and report to Congress on such investigation.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25] · D–TX

Committees

  • Ways and Means Committee
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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Introduced in House

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